{"id":2414823,"date":"2026-05-13T12:12:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T12:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2414823"},"modified":"2026-05-13T12:12:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T12:12:09","slug":"what-to-do-this-weekend-in-naples-includes-music-art-comedy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/what-to-do-this-weekend-in-naples-includes-music-art-comedy\/","title":{"rendered":"What to do this weekend in Naples includes music, art, comedy"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Dave Osborn<\/a>
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We’ve curated a list of five events happening between May 15-17 to help you plan your week. From a day at Rookery Bay to a rock tribute band, there’s something for everyone.<\/p>\n\n

What else is going on? Check out our events calendar<\/a>, where you’ll find plenty of things to do<\/a>, including concerts, karaoke and more.<\/p>\n

And if there’s an event you’d like to see featured in our weekly list of top events, please email it to dosborn@usatodayco.com. Write something short in the format you see in this week’s Top 5 and, if possible, please send a photo as well.<\/p>\n

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5. Massachusetts comic comes Naples<\/h2>\n

Comedian and Massachusetts native Erica Rhodes<\/strong> performs standup May 15-17 at Off The Hook Comedy Club, 2500 Vanderbilt Beach Road, No. 1100. $25 general admission, plus a fee. 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. Friday, May 15; 6 and 8 p.m. Saturday, May 16; and 6 p.m. Sunday, May 17. offthehookcomedy.com<\/a> or (239) 389-6901.<\/p>\n\n

4. Bon Jovi tribute band performs in Bonita<\/h2>\n

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Bon Jovi tribute band Don Jovi<\/strong> performs 7:30 p.m. May 16 at the Performing Arts Center, Arts Bonita, 10150 Bonita Beach Road, Bonita Springs. Tickets from $52. artsbonita.org<\/a><\/p>\n

3. Enjoy exhibition at Naples Botanical Garden<\/h2>\n

The Nature\u2019s Palette<\/strong> exhibition features works that reflect the Garden\u2019s living collections and the surrounding environment. The pieces were made by members of the National Association of Women Artists Florida Chapter. Now through June 21 in Kapnick Hall at Naples Botanical Garden, 4820 Bayshore Drive, Naples. Free with Garden admission. naplesgarden.org.<\/p>\n

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2. See ’70s rockers in Immokalee<\/h2>\n

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Seventies rock bands Foghat<\/a> and Nazareth<\/strong> perform 8-9:30 p.m. Saturday, May 16, at Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee, 506 S. First St. Foghat \u2015 whose hits have included “Slow Ride” and “Fool for the City” \u2015 performs with Nazareth, whose big hit was “Hair of the Dog” in 1975.\u00a0casinohardrock.com<\/a><\/p>\n

1. See Caroline King musical in Naples<\/h2>\n

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It’s the final weeks to check out “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical”<\/strong>, which follows King\u2019s legendary music career as it plays out on the stage. Showing through May 31 at Gulfshore Playhouse’s Moran Mainstage, Baker Theatre and Education Center, 100 Goodlette-Frank Road S., Naples. Tickets start at $44.\u00a0gulfshoreplayhouse.org<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n

Dave Osborn is the regional features editor of the Naples Daily News and The News-Press. Contact him at dosborn@usatodayco.com and follow him on Instagram @lacrossewriter<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.naplesnews.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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